Humbligny

Humbligny is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Humbligny
Commune
Location of Humbligny
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Coordinates: 47°15′17″N 2°39′45″E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Cher
Arrondissement	Bourges
Canton	Saint-Germain-du-Puy
Intercommunality	CC Terres du Haut Berry
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Jeannine Maurice
Area ^1	20.86 km^2 (8.05 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	190
• Density	9.1/km^2 (24/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	18111 /18250
Elevation	227–428 m (745–1,404 ft) (avg. 434 m or 1,424 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

A forestry and farming village situated some 15 miles (24 km) northeast of Bourges, at the junction of the D955 and the D44 roads. The village is the highest point in the northern part of the department and the source of two rivers, the Sauldre and Colin.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	233	—
1968	268	+15.0%
1975	239	−10.8%
1982	221	−7.5%
1990	189	−14.5%
1999	180	−4.8%
2008	180	+0.0%

Sights

• The church of St. Martin, dating from the thirteenth century.
• Houses dating from the 15th and 16th centuries.
• A feudal motte.

See also

• Communes of the Cher department

References

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.

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